2019-2020年高三英语 Unit 1《Careers and skills》Grammar and usage教案（1） 牛津译林版选修11.doc

2019-2020年高三英语 Unit 1Careers and skillsGrammar and usage教案（1） 牛津译林版选修11Teaching Aims:1. Students are expected to learn simile and metaphor.2. Enable students to understand and use.Teaching Important and difficult Points:Develop the students ability of using simile and metaphor.Teaching Methods:Explanation and exerciseTeaching Procedures:Step1 lead-inA simile:My love is like a red, red rose. Robert BurnsA metaphorIts raining cats and dogs.An idiomNo news is good news.A euphemismSenior citizens are respected in our country.figurative languageStep 2: Simile: What is a simile? A simile is a parison of two different objects that are not usually thought to be similar.What words are used in similes? As and like.How to make a simile effective?Readers must be familiar with the objects being pared. Analyse the following similes:using as:Similarly, many ordinary jobs may look dull, but they are essential as water to our sciety.By paring these jobs to water, the importance of these jobs is emphasized and made more obvious. using like:He loved camping, and his job was like a holiday for him.Here the job is pared to holiday to express the person really enjoys his work and finds it relaxing.More similes for you to enjoy:1. The day we passed together for a while seemed a bright fire on a winters night. 2. You are like a hurricane: theres calm in your eye, but Im getting blown away. 3. You are as blind as a bat. 4. he is as happy as a clark. 5. Im not as timid as a rabit.Step 3 metaphorWhat is a metaphor?Metaphor is when you use two nouns and pare or contrast them to one another. Unlike simile, you dont use "like" or "as" in the parison. Metaphors:As a business person, you cant be a mouse. You have to be a tiger.You cant be a timid person. You should be a brave person.For lawyers, a courtroom is a battlefield.A lawyer is pared to a fighter. He must fight to win cases here.Going to work everyday became a chore for him, and he could hardly wait to find a new and exciting job.Work is pared to a chore. This work is boring and the speaker is tired of it.More metaphors for you to enjoy:"I am a rainbow" is a example of metaphor because it is paring two nouns, a person, and a rainbow, but does not use like or as.Homework:1. Read the points on Page 8 and finish C1 on Page 96 in Workbook.2. Preview the Task part.来源：